Business Law
Accidentally stealing from your own company: a remarkably common SME crime
It's amazing how many people think that they understand the key concept of a company, but don't really get it. In some ways, incorporating...
Read moreBeware Memorandums of Understanding – They Can Bite
When do you create a Memorandum of Understanding? It is a common occurrence: you’ve had exploratory discussions with a potential...
Read moreTop Tips for Tenants When Negotiating Heads of Terms
Top Tips for Tenants Negotiating Heads of Terms - Mayo Wynne Baxter Now you've found a property to rent it is time for the key terms...
Read moreCoronavirus and key considerations for commercial leases
The pandemic has had a major impact on commercial lettings The past 15 months have seen challenges for all individuals and business...
Read moreBusiness Interruption Insurance – Hope Springs Eternal!
Business Interruption Insurance – Hope Springs Eternal! With the UK having suffered its worst economic slump since the Great...
Read moreAre You Ready to Adopt? Running an SME Can Have Unexpected Implications
Running an SME can have unexpected implications. Many people who run an SME do so through a private limited company. Often, they are...
Read moreBroken Contracts - Where Do You Stand?
James O'Connell discusses how many businesses have had to break their contracts or had their contracts broken as a result of COVID-19....
Read moreFurther Updated Guidance on Furlough
Updated guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme...
Read moreThe Trouble with Smart Contracts
James O'Connell explains why smart contracts, although in their infancy, are here to stay, what they are and how they work. ...
Read moreFiling Bankruptcy Petitions in the High Court
As a general rule a bankruptcy petition should be presented to the appropriate court closest to the debtor’s home or place of business....
Read moreSpecial Administration Regime for Insolvent Housing Associations
In the normal course of events when a company becomes insolvent it will be placed into an insolvency regime where the office holder...
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